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Name: Owen Sullivan
Hometown: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Height: 185cm
Reach: 191cm
Pro Boxer: Record


Sullivan was scheduled to box Bill Slavin 25 rounds at Johannesburg September 18, 1897 but fell ill and was forced to call off the match.

In 1904 he took a job with the Cape Town Jockey Club as a 'detective'. Later helped train and manage Mike Williams the South African heavyweight.

In 1935 he was reportedly in a Cape Town nursing home.